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The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien, 1937 1st Edition, 2nd Impression

hobbit.1 (475 x 600)
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1937

First Edition, Second Impression, 1937 A near fine very clean unrestored copy.

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Price: $17,995.00
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The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe - C.S. Lewis

lion.1 (458 x 600)
Geoffrey Bles, London, 1950

Stated First Edition, First Printing Lovely near fine clean book with the scarce FIRST printing dust jacket. First book in the Narnia fantasy series.

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Price: $14,995.00
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Madeline And The Gypsies - Ludwig Bemelmans, With Original Drawing of Madeline, Miss Clavel, The Girls and Bemelmans (shown to the front left)

mad.1 (560 x 600)
Simon And Schuster, New York 1959.

First edition, First Printing: A spectacular copy with a large full page original highly detailed drawing by Ludwig Bemelmans of Madeline, Miss Clavel, the girls all dressed in their hats and school uniforms, and most unique, Ludwig Bemelmans drew himself to the front of the art, dressed in a santa suit carrying a briefcase labeled with his initials (L.B), and "Propositions". Signed and inscribed by Bemelmans "To Uncle Henry, Here we go again, Ludwig". In the background Bemelmans drew a plane labeled "S.S Payola", the boarding ramp consisting of stairs and a stewardess. An immensely elaborate presentation drawing to Henry Sell, the Editor of Town & Country Magazine in the 1950s. The value of this copy is in the large detailed art and the important association

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Price: $8,495.00
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The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien

hob.1 (471 x 600)
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938

First Edition, First printing, Second State A near fine copy of the FIRST printing, in the second state dated 1938 to the title page with the "sitting elf" playing the flute. (First Printings in the first state have a "bowing elf").

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Price: $7,695.00
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Horton Hatches The Egg - Dr. Seuss, With The Original Scarce First Edition, First State Dust Jacket

horton.1 (482 x 600)
Random House, New York, 1940

Stated First Edition, First Printing of HORTON HATCHES THE EGG. Near fine First edition book in the extremely scarce original First state unclipped dust jacket. First edition book demonstrated by the statement "FIRST PRINTING" on the copyright page as required for this title. First state jacket demonstrated by having Mayzie on the front panel and the original price of $1.50 on the inside flaps.

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Price: $5,995.00
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Through The Looking Glass - Lewis Carroll

glass.1 (480 x 600)
Macmillan and Co, London, 1872

First edition, First Printing, First State A first printing hardcover with the original red cloth covered boards, and the original end papers. First Edition, first issue, with misprint "wade" for "wabe" on page 21.

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Price: $4,895.00
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Through The Looking Glass - Lewis Carroll

glass.1 (466 x 600)
Macmillan and Co, London, 1872

First edition, First Printing, First State A remarkably clean first printing hardcover with the original red cloth covered boards. First Edition, first issue, with misprint "wade" for "wabe" on page 21.

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Price: $4,595.00
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When We Were Very Young - A.A. Milne

young.1 (453 x 600)
Methuen & Co, London, 1924

First Edition, First Printing Beautiful fresh clean book, with the scarce original first edition, first state dust jacket.

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Price: $4,095.00
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Where The Wild Things Are (Swiss/German) - Maurice Sendak, signed with a full body drawing of Wild Thing Moishe, With provenance and COA

Wild Thing.1 (600 x 572)
Diogene Verlag AG Zurich 1967

First Edition, Later Printing Signed by Sendak with a large original FULL BODY drawing of Moishe, The Wild Thing! Provenance: Ex: Joyce Hanrahan Collection with her original bookplate loosely laid in and stating "Joyce Hanrahan / Maurice Sendak Collection", and will also be additionally accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity.

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Price: $3,995.00
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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland - Lewis Carroll, 13th Thousand

ALICE.1 (469 x 600)
Macmillan and Co, London, 1868

First edition, 1868 (Thirteenth Thousand) Printing A very very early printing, Very Good hardcover with the original red cloth covered boards.

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Price: $2,995.00
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The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien, 1958 2nd Edition, 6th printing

h.1 (502 x 600)
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1958

Second Edition, 6th Impression, 1958: A Fine book in a fine/near fine original dust jacket.

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Price: $2,995.00
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The Cat In The Hat - Dr. Seuss

cat.1 (446 x 600)
Random House, New York 1957.

First edition, First Printing, First State Near fine First edition, First Printing. A handsome copy of this rare book with its original unclipped First State dust jacket.

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Price: $2,695.00
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A Game of Thrones [A Song of Ice and Fire] - George R.R. Martin, Signed Advanced Readers Copy (ARC)

throne.1 (597 x 600)
Bantam Books,1996

First Edition, First Printing of the Advanced Reader Copy Issued Before the First Printing Fine condition book in a Fine soft wrap dust jacket. Signed in the year of publication, SIGNED by George R.R. Martin in vibrant red ink on the title page "To Michael / With Best Regards / George Martin / 9/26/96". First ARC (printed in advance of the first printing), of the first book in the author's acclaimed Game of Thrones series.

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Price: $2,495.00
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Eric Carle - The Very Hungry Caterpillar, TRUE FIRST PRINTING

cat1.1 (600 x 437)
World Publishing Company, Inc, 1969

TRUE FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing: A lovely copy of the True Scarce First Printing which was printed in Japan by World Publishing and includes the full number line down to the 1 (the later printings were printed in the United States, and do not have the complete number line down to 1), and with the A3450 code on rear board.

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Price: $2,295.00
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James And The Giant Peach - Roald Dahl

james.1 (489 x 600)
Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1961

First Edition, First State True First Edition of this title with the requisite bound by H. Wolff, located on the last page in the 'About The Author' Section. Stunning First state dust jacket and near fine crisp beautiful book.

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Price: $2,295.00
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Mother Goose - Signed & Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

goose.1 (507 x 600)
London:William Heineman,1913

SIGNED limited edition, number 199 of 1130 copies numbered and signed by Arthur Rackham Original cream cloth, gilt titles and decoration to spine and front board gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. A large book, 9.5" x 11.5".

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Price: $1,995.00
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Signed, Massive Harry Potter And The Prisoner of Azkaban Giclee Print, Signed by Illustrator - Cliff Wright

buck.0 (600 x 558)
CLIFF WRIGHT

PRISONER OF AZKABAN MASSIVE IMPRESSIVE SIGNED FINE ART GUILD GICLEE PRINT, 26" x 24" OF ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS SCENES FROM THE BOOK

HARRY AND HERMOINE FLYING ON BUCKBEAK IN THE FAMOUS RESCUE SCENE FROM HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN

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Price: $1,995.00
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Brian Froud – Framed Original Signed Drawing of a Faerie

froud.1 (600 x 432)
BRIAN FROUD, (ENGLISH 1947-DATE)

SUPERB FAERIE DRAWING RENDED IN GRAPHITE ON CARD STOCK, SIGNED

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Price: $1,695.00
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Madeline - Ludwig Bemelmans

mad.1 (472 x 600)
Simon And Schuster, New York 1939.

First edition, Second Printing Near fine book with the extremely scarce near fine original dust jacket in beautiful condition.

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Price: $1,595.00
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The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book - Signed & Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

fairy.1 (600 x 445)
London:George G. Harrap, & Co, 1933

SIGNED limited edition, number 222 of 460 copies numbered and signed by Arthur Rackham Original cream parchment, gilt titles and decoration to spine and front board gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. 9.25" x 6.25".

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Price: $1,295.00
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